1930s
1938
IWATSU ELECTRIC CO., LTD. founded in Yoyogi-Uehara, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

1940s
1943
Completed head office and plant in Kugayama, Suginami-ku
1944
Supplied Radio Wave Warning Device No. 1 to Tokyo No. 1 Army Coinage Facility
1947
Supplied No. 3 Telephone to Ministry of Communications

Panorama of Kugayama Head Office Plant (1943)


Iwasaki Bridge and Head Office front entrance


Radio Wave Warning Device


No. 3 Electric Tabletop Telephone

Panorama of Kugayama Head Office Plant (1943)

Iwasaki Bridge and Head Office front entrance

Radio Wave Warning Device

No. 3 Electric Tabletop Telephone

1950s
1951
Supplied No. 4 Telephone to Ministry of Telecommunications
1954
Supplied the first Oscilloscope No. 1 in Japan to the Technical Research and Development Institute, National Safety Agency
1957
Listed on the 1st Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange
1959
Supplied the No. 1 Button Telephone System to Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Public Corporation

No. 4 Automatic Telephone


Oscilloscope No. 1


No. 1 Button Telephone System

No. 4 Automatic Telephone

Oscilloscope No. 1

No. 1 Button Telephone System

1960s
1963
Supplied the 600-Model Telephone System to Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Public Corporation
1964
Established Denshi Kako Co., Ltd. (currently IWATSU CHEMICAL CROSS CO., LTD.)

600-Model Telephone


Denshi Kako Co., Ltd. Head Office Plant at the time

600-Model Telephone

Denshi Kako Co., Ltd. Head Office Plant at the time

1970s
1970
Established Fukushima Iwatsu Co., Ltd. (currently Iwatsu Manufacturing Co., Ltd.)
Participated in space-related equipment measuring control system
1973
Established Iwako Co., Ltd. (currently IWATSU Business Services Co., Ltd.)
1974
Established IWATSU SYSTEM & SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
1975
Established Tohtsu Industry Co., Ltd.

Fukushima Iwatsu Co., Ltd. Sukagawa Plant at the time


Space-related equipment measuring control system

Fukushima Iwatsu Co., Ltd. Sukagawa Plant at the time

Space-related equipment measuring control system

1980s
1984
Awarded the Director General of the Science and Technology Agency Award for high-speed storage tubes for storage scopes

High-speed storage tube

High-speed storage tube

1990s
1999
Obtained certification under the ISO 9001 international quality standard
Obtained certification under the ISO 14001 international environmental standard

2000s
2009
Made Dentsu Service Co., Ltd. a Group company

2010s
2013
Began operating the “Iwatsu Izumizaki Mega Solar Power Plant”
2016
IWATSU ELECTRIC CO., LTD. integrated three subsidiaries: Iwatsu Sales Co., Ltd., Iwatsu Test Instruments Co., Ltd., and Media Comfort Co., Ltd.

Iwatsu Izumizaki Mega Solar Power Plant

Iwatsu Izumizaki Mega Solar Power Plant

2020s
2020
Established “IWATSU Test Instruments Europe GmbH,” a joint venture for the sale of measurement equipment in Germany
2021
Established “IWATSU NETWORK SOLUTION CO., LTD.,” a company for sales and construction in the business communication systems business
2022
Established “IWATSU CHEMICAL CROSS CO., LTD.,” a printing and chemicals operating company

IWATSU Test Instruments Europe GmbH

IWATSU Test Instruments Europe GmbH